Kading was retaken this morning after a feeble

resistance.

I have, &c.,

(Signed)

J. HOPE,

Vice-Admiral and Commander-in-Chief.

The Right Honourable

Lord Clarence Paget, C.B., M.P.,
Secretary of the Admiralty.

FORCE.

English Troops-1310 officers and men, 6 guns,

12 mortars

Naval Brigade-570 officers and men, 7 guns.
Total-1880 officers and men, 13 guns.

French-493 officers and men, 5 guns.

Chinese (Ward's)-1900 officers and men, 8 guns. Grand Total-4273 officers and men, 26 guns, 12 mortars.

Naval Brigade.
Captain John Borlase, C.B.

IMPERIEUSE.

Captain Rt. Gibson-Lieutenant A. H. G. Richardson, 1st S. A. Company, 53 officers and men; Lieutenant E. H. Seymour, 2nd S. A. Company, 53 officers and men; Lieutenant H. H. Washington, Field-piece Party, 42 officers and men; Lieutenant D. G. Davison, Axe Party, 11 officers and men; Captain J. Y. Holland, Royal Marines, 51 officers and men.

EURYALUS.

Captain J. J. S. Josling-Lieutenant H. W. Rochfort, 1st S. A. Company, 52 officers and men;

Lieutenant J. H. Colt, 2nd S. A. Company, 52 officers and men; Lieutenant J. E. Hunter, Field-piece Party, 42 officers and men; Captain E. T. T. Jones, Royal Marines, 62 officers and

men.

PEARL.

Lieutenant R. P. Dennistoun, S. A. Company, 52 officers and men; Lieutenant J. G. Y. Holbrook, Field-piece Party, 22 officers and men; Lieutenant W. Stewart, Royal Marines, 21 officers and men.

VULCAN.

Com. A. C. Strode-Lieutenant J. F. G. Grant, 32 pr. siege guns, 46 officers and men.

STARLING.

Lieutenant H. P. Knevitt, Bridge Party, 1 officer, 10 men.

Total-570 officers and men.

Additional.

EURYALUS.

Lieutenant G. H. Barnard.

HAVOC.

Lieutenant George Poole.

In Medical Charge.

EURYALUS.

Dr. D. L. Morgan.

LIST of Casualties in the Naval Brigade under the command of Brigadier-General Staveley, during the Expedition against the Rebels at Kahding, on the 24th of October, 1862.

Impérieuse.

Stephen McCoy, Captain After-Guard, severely wounded.

Charles Townrow, Ordinary, severely wounded.
William Bushford, Ordinary, slightly wounded.

Euryalus.

John Killbury, Gunner's Mate, severely wounded.
Martin Connor, A.B., slightly wounded.

Michael Connor, Private R.M., slightly wounded.
Joseph Slythe, Ordinary, slightly wounded.
John Halifax, Private R.M., severely wounded.

Pearl.

John Farrant, Gunner R.M.A., severely wounded.
Daniel Dighton, Ordinary, mortally wounded.
Chr. Gambling, Ordinary, slightly wounded.

(Signed) J. HOPE, Vice-Admiral.

Whitehall, January 8, 1863.

Addresses of Congratulation to the Queen, on the attainment of his Majority by His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, having been transmitted to the Right Honourable Sir George Grey, Baronet, Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department, for Presentation, have accordingly been presented by him to Her

Majesty, who has been pleased to receive the same very graciously:

From the Conference of the people called Methodists, of the connection established by the Rev. John Wesley, M.A.

And the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of the borough of Sudbury.

Whitehall, January 9, 1863.

The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent to be passed under the Great Seal granting the dignity of a Baronet of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, unto the undermentioned gentlemen and the respective heirs male of their bodies lawfully begotton; viz. :

Thomas Davies Lloyd, of Bronwydd, in the county
of Cardigan, and of Kilrhue, in the county of
Pembroke, Esq.;

Henry Rich, of Sonning, in the county of Berks,
Esq.;

Francis Crossley, of Belle Vue, in the county of
York, and of Somerleyton, in the county of
Suffolk, Esq.;

William Brown, of Richmond Hill, in the county
palatine of Lancaster, Esq.;

Sir Daniel Cooper, of Woollahra, in New South
Wales, Knt., late Speaker of the Legislative
Assembly of that colony;

David Baxter,, of Kilmaron, in the county of
Fife, Esq.

India Office, January 8, 1863.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint Edward Parkyns Levinge, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, to be a Judge of the High Court at Fort William, in Bengal.

Board of Trade, Whitehall,

January 9, 1863.

The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of Privy Council for Trade give notice that the Moniteur of the 6th instant contains a French Imperial Decree fixing the Customs Duty upon Natural Natron imported into France at 3 francs per 100 kilos (décimes included).

War Office, Pall Mall,

9th January, 1863.

Royal Regiment of Horse Guards, Veterinary Surgeon Mathew John Harpley to be Veterinary Surgeon of the 1st Class. Dated 9th January,

1863.

4th Dragoon Guards, Veterinary Surgeon Luke Byrne to be Veterinary Surgeon of the 1st Class. Dated 9th January, 1863.

5th Lancers, Lieutenant John Chaffey to be Captain, by purchase, vice Thomas William Vallance, who retires. Dated 9th January,

1863.

Cornet William John St. Aubyn to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Chaffey. Dated 9th January,

1863.

11th Hussars, Veterinary Surgeon John Ferris, from the 17th Lancers, to be Veterinary Surgeon, vice Paul Anthony, dismissed the service by sentence of a General Court Martial. Dated 9th January, 1863.

17th Lancers, Veterinary Surgeon James Lambert, from the Royal Artillery, to be Veterinary Surgeon, vice John Ferris, appointed to the 11th Hussars. Dated 9th January, 1863.